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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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